What is it? Tummy time is a moment when your baby has supervised time on their tummy when they are awake. It can be on the parent's chest, lap, carried or on the floor/play mat. Accessories can be used to distract them and encourage them during the little workout. Since the Back to Sleep … Continue reading Tummy Time
Category: Paediatrics
The ‘Flat Head Syndrome’ in Babies
Plagiocephaly or the so called Flat Head syndrome: How to manage it, how to avoid it, how to improve it. ‘What is it?’ Plagiocephaly is a deformity of the baby's skull, usually from positioning or moulding in the womb. According to some research, about half of babies nowadays have a flattening of the head with … Continue reading The ‘Flat Head Syndrome’ in Babies
Anna the Midwife
Working with expecting women, mothers and their children and babies is a very significant part of my practice. And to be able to offer them my best I want to be surrounded by people I can trust and refer my patients to, when needed. Hence I am organising regular meeting with people from different profession … Continue reading Anna the Midwife
My experience with Paediatrician Rheumatologist Dr Hasson
Dr Nathan Hasson quote on osteopathy: "Osteopathy is very important as many patients I see have musculoskeletal symptoms such as backache and neck pains with headaches and respond well to osteopathy. Osteopaths form an integral part of the multidisciplinary team that help treat my Rheumatology patients, and have skills other members of the team don't … Continue reading My experience with Paediatrician Rheumatologist Dr Hasson
10 reasons why I think children are the best patients
What I deeply love about our profession as osteopaths, is that we all have the opportunity to find fields we feel passionate about and where we are at our best. I do love treating everyone from any age and background and I feel fulfilled and thankful every day for doing what I love. I found … Continue reading 10 reasons why I think children are the best patients
Women’s Health and Paediatrics
In pregnancy: Osteopathy will assist and help you coping with or prevent problems like: Low back pain, Reflux, digestive discomfort Ligament laxity Pubic pain Neck pain Cramps Fatigue Sleeplessness Heavy legs, poor circulation, swollen feet, ankles, fingers Varicose veins (poor circulation) Discomfort breathing, shortness of breath Sciatica Carpal tunnel syndrome After birth time: In addition … Continue reading Women’s Health and Paediatrics